Station Name: ST JOHNS RV SHANDS BRIDGE NR GREEN COVE SPGS FL
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 7 feet

Nearest Address:
Shands Bridge
Green Cove Springs, FL 32259
St. Johns County

GPS Coordinates: 29.9824648, -81.6228662

Nearby Water Temperatures

Red Flag Warning issued April 21 at 1:52AM EDT until April 21 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL

Effective: Tue April 21, 2026, 1:52 AM
Expires: Tue April 21, 2026, 5:00 PM

...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED TODAY ACROSS INLAND NORTHEAST FL THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS LATE AFTERNOON... * AFFECTED AREA...In Florida, Baker, Inland Nassau, Union, Bradford, Gilchrist, Eastern Clay, Eastern Alachua, Eastern Putnam, Eastern Marion, Trout River, Western Clay, Western Alachua, Western Putnam, Central Marion, Northern Columbia, Western Marion, Southeastern Columbia, Western Duval and Southwestern Columbia. * TIMING...Tuesday late morning through evening. * WINDS...Northeast 12 to 18 mph with gusts to 25 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 21 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Up to 85. * LIGHTNING... * IMPACTS...Existing or newly ignited wildfires may exhibit erratic fire behavior, spread rapidly and become difficult to contain or suppress.

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior.

Red Flag Warning issued April 21 at 12:33PM EDT until April 21 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL

Effective: Tue April 21, 2026, 12:33 PM
Expires: Tue April 21, 2026, 8:00 PM

...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED TODAY ACROSS INLAND NORTHEAST FL THROUGH THIS EVENING... * AFFECTED AREA...In Florida, Baker, Inland Nassau, Union, Bradford, Gilchrist, Eastern Clay, Eastern Alachua, Eastern Putnam, Eastern Marion, Trout River, Western Clay, Western Alachua, Western Putnam, Central Marion, Northern Columbia, Western Marion, Southeastern Columbia, Western Duval and Southwestern Columbia. * TIMING...Through sunset this evening. * WINDS...East winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 15 to 25 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Lower to middle 80s. * LIGHTNING...None expected. * IMPACTS...Existing or newly ignited wildfires may exhibit erratic fire behavior, spread rapidly and become difficult to contain or suppress.

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior.

Rip Current Statement issued April 21 at 1:45AM EDT until April 22 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL

Effective: Tue April 21, 2026, 1:45 AM
Expires: Wed April 22, 2026, 2:00 AM

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...Northeast Florida Beaches. * WHEN...From 8 AM EDT this morning through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.